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Free Indian MOOCs by IIMB and IITs start from July 15, 2019

Free Indian MOOCs by IIMB and IITs start from July 15, 2019

by Dr. Indira Koneru -
Number of replies: 1

SWAYAM  (Study Webs of Active learning for Young Aspiring Minds) is a programme initiated by Government of India and designed to achieve the three cardinal principles of Education Policy viz., access, equity and quality. The courses hosted on SWAYAM are in 4 quadrants – (1) video lecture, (2) specially prepared reading material that can be downloaded/printed (3) self-assessment tests through tests and quizzes and (4) an online discussion forum for clearing the doubts. Steps have been taken to enrich the learning experience by using audio-video and multi-media and state of the art pedagogy / technology.

Click here to register for SWAYAM MOOCs in Management studies. Courses delivered through SWAYAM are available free of cost to the learners, however learners wanting a SWAYAM certificate should register for the final proctored exams that come at a fee and attend in-person at designated centres on specified dates.

Eligibility for the certificate will be announced on the course page and learners will get certificates only if this criteria is matched.

Some courses are AICTE approved FDP courses.

Click here to download SWAYAM mobile app from Google Playstore

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Re: Free Indian MOOCs - Introduction to GST

by Dr. Indira Koneru -

Introduction to GST course (by Professor Anirban Ghosh)  is intended to give an idea on Goods and Service Tax (GST).  The course is divided into ten units which include various aspects of GST. It is designed in such a way that after successful completion of the course the students would be able to help the industry and small trader to workout their GST and timely submission tax return to avail the benefit of tax credit mechanism.

Duration :    12 weeks
Start Date :    01 Aug 2019

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